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Car sales fall 47% during July-March FY20
Fall comes as automobile plants close down due to coronavirus
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World Bank stresses structural reforms for social sector
Country director says they are working with federal and provincial govts
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Apple and Google team up on virus 'contact tracing' through smartphones
The move brings together the largest mobile operating systems in an effort to track and potentially contain COVID-19
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WHO warns about dangers of premature lifting of COVID-19 restrictions
lifting restrictions could lead to a deadly resurgence, says WHO DG Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
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Punjab govt announces relief package for media workers amid pandemic
Government would pay Rs1 million to any journalist who succumbs to coronavirus, says provincial information minister
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First consignment of medical relief equipment reaches Pakistan from China
PCR testing kits, mobile X-ray machines and KN95 masks among other equipment
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Pass the salt: The minute details that helped Germany build virus defences
Germany's first outbreak of locally transmitted COVID-19 began earlier than Italy’s, but it has had many fewer deaths
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Actual number of coronavirus cases less than projections, observes NCOC
PM Imran Khan to be presented with future plan of action on April 12
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Recovered COVID-19 patients are testing positive again in South Korea
Virus may have been 'reactivated' rather than the patients being re-infected, say South Korean officials
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Mob attacks police official after being asked to pray at home in Karachi
Police officer received minor injuries during the incident
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We will save the world from COVID-19: Taher Shah on new song
The mankind's angel will release the song in some hours and believes life would be normal soon after
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COVID-19 lockdown sparks harvest crises in Pakistan, India
Experts believe that the phenomenon will have cascading effects on the region’s food security
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Stanford University researchers create smart toilet to detect diseases
Researchers hope to detect tumor DNA as well as viral RNA to help them track spread of diseases like coronavirus
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PM Johnson recovering from COVID-19 as Britons told to shun outdoors
Johnson's Downing Street office says it is unclear how long he would be in the hospital
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With dwindling testing kits, Sindh hits out at Centre over lack of help
Though Sindh govt has decided to import kits from UK, China, it needs cargo facilities from federal govt
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Cybersecurity officials say state-backed hackers taking advantage of outbreak
The agencies warned that hackers were also exploiting growing demand for work-from-home solutions
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South Asian nations weigh tighter lockdowns as coronavirus cases hit 12,000
The virus leaves millions out of work and forces an exodus of migrant workers from the cities to the hinterland
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Critics raise privacy concerns as France considers digital tracking to battle coronavirus
Governments are using apps to track citizens through their smartphones amid coronavirus
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Return to "full normality" comes after vaccine for COVID-19: Spanish PM
Spanish parliament mulls two-week extension on emergency as the number of infected reach 152,446 with 15,238 deaths
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Coronavirus cases rise in 5 Arab countries
Qatar reports 166 new cases, 71 more people test positive for COVID-19 in Morocco
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Netherlands: Coronavirus cases near 22,000
Country reports 1,213 new COVID-19 cases, 148 more fatalities raise death toll to almost 2,400
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5-week-old Israeli baby tested positive for COVID-19
As more than 9,755 people tested positive for the virus with 79 deaths in the region
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Murray, Kerber to play in virtual Madrid Open
Players will do battle online on the Tennis World Tour videogame
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UK's Johnson moved out of intensive care, 'in extremely good spirits'
Johnson, 55, was admitted to St Thomas' Hospital on Sunday evening with a persistent high temperature, cough
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Govt to bring back stranded Pakistanis, assures Qureshi
Says 36,000 to 40,000 Pakistan expats await return to homeland
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Stranded liner evacuation to follow 'strict measures'
128 people aboard the liner have tested positive, among them crew and passengers
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Uber to provide 'tens of millions' of masks in virus safety move
Uber has seen a massive drop in ridership due to lockdowns around the world
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UFC scraps California event on tribal land
The mixed martial arts organisation said it had postponed the event at the request of broadcasters ESPN
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Chile to issue virus-free certificates for recovered patients
Chile has seen 1,274 recover from the deadly virus
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China says Taiwan attacks on WHO are 'venomous', aimed at independence
Taiwan says it has been unable to get timely information from WHO and that Taiwanese lives have been put at risk
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China's Wuhan to keep testing residents as coronavirus lockdown eases
China carries out comprehensive health checks every day, keeps detailed records of their health condition
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UN chief calls for solidarity among discordant Security Council over coronavirus crisis
Engagement ofUNSC will be critical to mitigate the peace and security implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, says UNSG
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A day in the life of an Amazon courier on the frontlines of the US pandemic
Excelso Sabulao delivers groceries for Amazon in California so he can help provide his parents with an income
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Pope guides locked-down world through virtual Easter
Fear and confusion in the face of a disease whose toll has unrelentingly climbed towards 100,000
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US coronavirus deaths top 16,000: Reuters tally
There are signs the outbreak might be nearing a peak in the US
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Waiting for news of the dead at the heart of Ecuador's virus outbreak
Ecuador is the third worst-hit nation from the virus in Latin America, with nearly 5,000 cases and 272 deaths
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Once the biggest outbreak outside of China, South Korean city reports zero new coronavirus cases
South Korea used widespread testing, social distancing measures to bring the numbers down
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LIVE: COVID-19 war can only be won through national unity, says PM as tally soars past 4,750
Death toll hits 100,000 with over 1.6 million people infected with coronavirus across the world
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Bhara Kahu, Shahzad Town de-sealed
Three Irfanabad streets sealed after emergence of Covid-19 case
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Can Covid-19 become a game-changer?
One hopes that important lessons will be learnt from the ongoing Covid-19 crisis
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Variance in test results
The government needs to focus on all aspects of the pandemic
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Poor pets
Scores of pets left locked in pet stores across the country as lockdowns were announced overnight
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Pre-corona world, gone with the wind
This pandemic might shatter the present exploitive geo-economic system controlled by the industrialised world
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Research panel formed on pooled testing for virus
Jhagra says successful research would help screen large groups of people
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Youth revealed as nation’s hidden heroes amid crisis
Group of welfare activists feed the underprivileged, jobless during lockdown
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District admin to distribute financial aid to poor
Zia directs the Social Welfare deputy director to provide food hampers at the doorsteps of the affected people
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756 food hampers distributed
Masks have been delivered to 2,718 persons, sanitisers to 130 families, Zinc kits to 100 families
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Hungry, dozens of monkeys descend on capital
Flood residential areas searching for food
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Several essential services exempted from travel curbs
IGP issues revised directives for enforcement of Section 144
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Petition filed in LHC for free COVID-19 tests
Petitioner says Rs5,000 to Rs8,000 charges beyond affordability of majority of people